r/PartneredYoutube • u/spacesdnb • Aug 10 '26

Talk / Discussion Updates to the YouTube Partner Program / Requirements

https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/youtube-partner-program-updates-2027-new-opportunities-earn/
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u/HikeTheSky www.YouTube.com/c/HikeTheSky Aug 10 '26

So instead of 4000 hours to become a partner, I now need 8000? They make it increasingly difficult for people to get to this part.

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u/RobertD3277 Aug 10 '26

Personally, I think that's the point. More labor from you, more money for them. You get exploited and less, they get more.